Post-permit delays have crippled the ability of our country to build. Once a permit has been issued, the appeals begin. The appellants ask for and obtain restraining orders to stop construction. At almost no cost to themselves, anyone can impose the enormous cost of infrastructure delay on the builders and on the country.
My big problem is Biden’s declaration that “we can’t allow an out of control Supreme Court … ” Oh? Who is this “we”? Just who is supposed to be in control of the Supreme Court?
Today there are more and more signs that politicians who cater to government school union bosses’ every wish are facing a ferocious public backlash that could ultimately cost many of them their jobs.
The result of the end of qualified immunity will be the catastrophic defunding of law enforcement statewide, with staff reductions anticipated at levels of 50% or more, far in excess of the 30% losses suffered in Burlington in its 2021 defunding.
Democrats have moved into an area unthinkable 29 years ago — “Modern Monetary Policy.” This is a shady partisan theory that the federal government can just print all the money it wants and there will be no adverse economic impact.
At the June 6 Windsor County Democrats State Senate Candidate Forum, all three sitting legislators vying for election stated directly or implied heavily that their response to recent Supreme Court decisions would be to end our tuitioning system entirely.
Democrats usually see a particular group of people as the problem, so their solution is either to eliminate that person or group of people — or compel them by force to behave differently. That’s why Democrats are becoming the party of punishment.
With Montpelier awash in federal money, the 2022 Legislature balanced the General Fund budget while spending more on a long list of popular causes.
The court said voting via the use of unattended drop boxes is not legal under Wisconsin law. The case came about because there were more than 500 such unattended drop boxes in use in Wisconsin during the 2020 election. It said they should not be used again.
Not so much as a peep about these centers getting vandalized, or fire-bombed, even though they probably provide a valuable service to poor and minority women and, in many cases, employ them. What about them? Where’s their choice?
Vermont can regain its world-renown as the liberator of the oppressed, and the champion of equality and the equal application of the rule of law. Let’s reject the hate invasion. Let’s take back our virtuous, abolitionist Vermont!
We Vermont natives have had enough. The United States Constitution explicitly prohibits racial distinctions by government such as are flagrantly employed here. Vermonters must defend their culture — before it’s too late.